July 2, 2009

On January 21, 2009, President Obama signed the Memorandum for Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies on Transparency and Open Government—the first memorandum of his presidency. In it, he announced his administration’s commitment to achieving an “unprecedented level of openness in Government.”.

April 2, 2009

March 5, 2009

Based on discussions so far, it looks like the offer would be to work for Omri Gazitt, or possibly John Shewchuk. We’ve discussed a number of possible roles, most of them focusing on Open Web activities, either advocating their increased and correct use within Microsoft, and/or engaging in Open Web communities on Microsoft’s behalf.

February 15, 2009

How did the country that created the Internet fall to 17th place in broadband adoption?

The Telecoms haven’t provided adequate service to all Americans, yet they and the powerful investors who control their mountain of debt have been spending frantically to stop the Stimulus package. The Republican members of Congress voted unanimously against the interests of the American people and with the Telecoms who are responsible for the abysmal state of our nations network.

Innovation and ideas can come from anywhere and we need to insure that every hilltop, valley and plain of our great nation is wired and ready to meet the challenges of the 21st century.